PASCO OS-8526A User Manual
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LASER LIGHT
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CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT
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CLASSIFIED 60825-1 2007
Instruction Sheet
for the PASCO
Model OS-8526A
X-Y ADJUSTABLE DIODE LASER
Introduction
The X-Y Adjustable Diode Laser allows users to easily incorporate laser light into a wide variety of laboratory experiments. Designed to be mounted on a rod
stand, the X-Y Adjustable Diode Laser can rotate
360° allowing the user to set up the unit in virtually
any position.
Equipment
– X-Y Adjustable Diode Laser.
– 9VDC adapter
Additional equipment recommended:
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“fixed” rod
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– PASCO ME-8735 Large Rod Stand
Mfg. I.D. Label
– PASCO ME-8738 (90 cm) or ME-8741 (120cm)
support rod
Replacement parts:
Description PASCO part no.
thumbscrew assembly 617-016
Specifications:
support rod
Warning Label
Complies with FDA
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LASER LIGHT
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Wavelength 650 nm
Laser Power for classification <1 mW
Divergence <2 mrd
Beam Diameter at aperture: 3 mm
➤ CAUTION - use of controls or adjustments
or performance of procedures other than those
specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
• LASER LIGHT - DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM.
• CLASS 2 LASER PRODUCT
Figure 1: Setting Up the OS-8526A
X-Y Adjustable Diode Laser
ME-8735 Large Rod Stand
(not included)
• This Laser Product is designated as Class 2
during all procedures of operation.
• Do not point the laser or allow the laser to be
directed or reflected toward people or animals.
Assembly
➀ Attach the “fixed” rod clamp, with the locking
knob permanently affixed, to a base rod up to 1/2”
(12.5 mm) in diameter. See Figure 1.
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➁ Secure the rod clamp in place with the thumb-
screw.
➂ Loosen the locking knob and rotate the laser diode
assembly into the desired position. See Figure 2.
support rod
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Figure 2: X-Y Adjustable Diode Laser Alignment
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➃ Tighten the locking knob against the laser diode
housing until secure.
➄ Plug the 9VDC adapter phone plug into the back
of the laser and turn on the laser.
➅ If necessary, adjust the direction of the laser beam
from left-to-right and up-and down until the beam is in
desired position. See Figure 3.
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Technical Support
For assistance with any PASCO product, contact
PASCO at:
Address: PASCO scientific
10101 Foothills Blvd.
Roseville, CA 95747-7100
Phone: 916-786-3800 (worldwide)
800-772-8700 (U.S.)
Fax: (916) 786-7565
Web: www.pasco.com
Email: support@pasco.com
Limited Warranty
For a description of the product warranty, see the
PASCO catalog.
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➤ NOTE: NO service or maintenance is al-
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lowed, on this product, by the customer. Return
unit to the factory for service or repair.
Unit is NOT to be opened or modified by the
Customer
Copyright
The PASCO scientific OS-8528A Diode Laser is
copyrighted with all rights reserved. Permission is
granted to non-profit educational institutions for reproduction of any part of this manual, providing the
reproductions are used only in their laboratories and
classrooms, and are not sold for profit. Reproduction
under any other circumstances, without the written
consent of PASCO scientific, is prohibited.
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